Beebe Windmill | ||||||||||||||||||
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Mill name | Beebe mill | |||||||||||||||||
Mill location | Bridgehampton, New York | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°56′03″N 72°18′02″W / 40.9343°N 72.3006°W | |||||||||||||||||
Year built | 1820 | |||||||||||||||||
Information | ||||||||||||||||||
Purpose | Corn mill | |||||||||||||||||
Type | Smock mill | |||||||||||||||||
Storeys | Four-story smock | |||||||||||||||||
Base storeys | A few courses of brick | |||||||||||||||||
Smock sides | Eight-sided smock | |||||||||||||||||
No. of sails | Four sails | |||||||||||||||||
Type of sails | Common sails | |||||||||||||||||
Windshaft | Wood | |||||||||||||||||
Winding | Fantail | |||||||||||||||||
Fantail blades | Eight blades | |||||||||||||||||
Auxiliary power | Steam engine | |||||||||||||||||
No. of pairs of millstones | Two pairs | |||||||||||||||||
Other information | Named after Lester Beebe, for whom it was built. | |||||||||||||||||
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Beebe Windmill is a historic mill located at the southeast corner of Ocean Road and Hildreth Avenue in Bridgehampton, New York.[2]